Setup Guide
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To begin, purchase a Lune Auto Trader license from . Once the purchase is completed:
You’ll be redirected to a confirmation page.
The page includes your software download link and your unique license key.
Save your license key for registration.
Click the download link provided after checkout to download the Lune Auto Trader software to your computer.
Ensure your system meets the following requirements:
Operating System: Windows
Active Internet Connection
NinjaTrader installed and operational
NinjaTrader supports both NinjaTrader logins and Tradovate accounts, making it compatible with a wide range of user preferences and prop firm setups.
Before using Lune Auto Trader, you need to configure NinjaTrader to allow automated trading:
Launch NinjaTrader.
Click on the “Tools” tab in the top navigation, and then click "Options".
Under the “General” section:
Enable “Multi-provider” mode.
Navigate to “Automated Trading Interface” under Categories:
Enable the “AT Interface” checkbox.
Ensure the Server Port is set to 36973.
These steps are required for Lune Auto Trader to communicate with NinjaTrader for order execution and account management.
Once NinjaTrader is configured:
Launch the Lune Auto Trader application.
Click the “Register” button.
Enter your Name and License Key provided at checkout.
This step activates your software and links it to your license.
Lune Auto Trader supports unlimited accounts and is compatible with anything NinjaTrader/Tradovate supports.
When adding a trading account:
Use the exact account name as it appears in NinjaTrader.
⚠️ Account names are case-sensitive. Double-check for capital letters or spaces.
Once linked correctly, Lune Auto Trader will be ready to execute trades automatically.
Before running your strategies:
Confirm that NinjaTrader is running and connected.
Make sure your accounts are correctly connected and appear in Lune Auto Trader.
Test your connection using a demo or paper trading account before going live.
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If you haven’t already, install NinjaTrader by downloading it from the official website: .
